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Malayalam actress Savithri Sreedharan passes away

26 September 20261 min read
AWARDS & PERSONSMalayalam actressSavithriSreedharanpasses away26 September 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

Veteran stage and screen performer Savithri Sreedharan died in Kozhikode, Kerala.

Key facts

  • Amateur theatre from 1961; professional theatre from 1984.
  • Films include Kadavu, Virus, Pada and Paappan.
  • Awards: Kerala State Theatre Actress Award, plus the drama award of the Kerala Sangeet Natak Akademi.

Exam angle

  • Language: Malayalam theatre and cinema.
  • Place of death: Kozhikode, Kerala.
  • Awards: State Theatre Actress Award, Kerala Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Drama.
  • Career timeline: amateur stage 1961, professional stage 1984.

Test yourself

1. Savithri Sreedharan, who died in Kozhikode, worked mainly in which language?

She was a Malayalam theatre and film actress.

2. In which year did Savithri Sreedharan enter professional theatre?

She began amateur theatre in 1961 and turned professional in 1984.

3. Which of these films featured Savithri Sreedharan?

Her films include Kadavu, Virus, Pada and Paappan.

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